Use predecessor in a sentence
Sentences ending with predecessor
- I could almost prophesy that your third will atone for any anxiety inflicted by this his immediate predecessor. [14]
- The poor young lady's work had, of course, been doubled since the departure of Master Langdon's predecessor. [6]
- It seemed as if May had taken the place of its stormy predecessor. [10]
- Nitetis is the daughter of Hophra, Amasis' dethroned predecessor. [10]
More example sentences with the word predecessor in them
- When "Potter the ventriloquist," the predecessor of the well-remembered Signor Blitz, went round giving his entertainments, there was something unexplained, uncanny, almost awful, and beyond dispute marvellous, in his performances. [6]
- It scorns to tread in the footsteps of any predecessor, however illustrious. [7]
- His wife was the daughter of the Reverend Daniel Bliss, his predecessor in the pulpit at Concord. [6]
- The Professor has talked less than his predecessor, but he has heard and seen more. [6]
- Having reached his room, which had been splendidly decorated for his predecessor, Pentaur laid aside his new insignia, comparing sorrowfully the past and the present. [10]
- It is a relief to me that just here, where I come to the first of two painful episodes in this brilliant and fortunate career, I can preface my statement with the generous words of one who speaks with authority of his predecessor in office. [6]
- Its metal will preserve it from the hackings and chippings which so defaced its predecessor, which was of marble; but the brick foundations are crumbling, and it will tumble down by-and-bye. [5]
- After dethroning my predecessor, I forced him to give me his sister Tentcheta in marriage. [10]
- He moves out of the house and into the grave, and his predecessor moves out of the grave and into the cellar of the chapel. [5]
- Of the making of that "Anatomy" on which my first predecessor in the branch I teach "did read very well" we can know nothing. [3]
- The "Alabama Treaty," negotiated by Motley's predecessor, Mr. Reverdy Johnson, had been rejected by the Senate. [6]
- North American Review: its predecessor, 28, 29, 33; the writers, 34; Emerson's contributions, 73; Ethics, 294, 295; Bryant's article, 328. [6]
- My predecessor king Hophra sent us against Cyrene. [10]
- Dr. Warren, my honored predecessor in this chair, bought a country-place, including half of an old orchard. [3]
- Each oracle denies his predecessor, each magician breaks the wand of the one who went before him. [6]
- His discussion of Froebel's method and of that of his predecessor, Pestalozzi, is full of interest, because written with enthusiasm and understanding. [10]
- Each was well authenticated and surpassed its predecessor in significance. [10]
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